Florida Senate Moves Forward with Expanding Florida’s Highways

The biggest expansion of Florida’s highway system in 60 years was approved last Wednesday by the state Senate. The three toll roads envisioned would cost $45 million in the roughly $90 billion budget now being put together by the House and Senate. That number could climb to $90 million in 2020, $132.5 million the next year and a recurring $140 million starting in 2022. Read more at the Herald Tribune.